#8a8cea color: Perrywinkle
#8a8cea is rgb(138, 140, 234) in RGB and oklch(67.872% 0.13725 281.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #8a8cea
#8a8cea is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a8cea mixed with white
Darker: #8a8cea mixed with black
Calmer: #8a8cea with less saturation
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What color is #8a8cea?
#8a8cea is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(138, 140, 234), in HSL hsl(238.75, 69.57%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.872% 0.13725 281.164).
What colors go well with #8a8cea?
The complementary color of #8a8cea is #aa9914. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #519ce9 and #b37ed6. The triadic partners are #dd7851 and #2db17c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a8cea?
Black text reads better on #8a8cea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a8cea a warm or cool color?
#8a8cea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.137.